Makalu Base Camp Trekking

Makalu Base Camp Trekking - 27 days of camping trek towards base camp of Mount Makalu


Trip Facts

Trip ID: FE-TR-MK02
Starting Price: USD
Country: NEPAL
Trip Duration: 27 days
Area: Makalu Region
Grade: Strenuous
Activities: Trekking in Nepal
Group Size: 2 to 15 Pax
Trip Type: Camping Trek
Duration: 27 Days
Trip Start/End: /
Accomodation: Lodge & Tented
Min/Max Altitude: / m.
Season: Spring & Autumn
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Itinerary - Makalu Base Camp Trekking

Day 01 : Drive from Kathmandu - Dharan - Dhankuta - Hille by overnight bus.
Day 02 : Arrive at Hille. Rest. The party gets prepared for the trek.
Day 03 : Trek from Hille to Mangmaya. Camp.
Day 04 : Trek from Mangmaya to Surtibari. Camp.
Day 05 : Trek from Surtibari to Tumlingtar. Camp.
Day 06 : Trek Tumlingtar to Mane Bhanjyang. Camp.
Day 07 : Trek from Mane Bhanjyang to Chichila. Camp.
Day 08 : Trek from Chichila to Num. Camp.
Day 09 : Trek from Num to Seduwa. Camp.
Day 10 : Trek from Seduwa to Tashigaon. Camp.
Day 11 : Rest day at Tashigaon for acclimatization.
Day 12 : Trek from Tashigaon to Kongma La. Camp.
Day 13 : Trek from Kongma La to Mumbuk. Camp.
Day 14 : Trek from Mumbuk to Yangle Kharka. Camp.
Day 15 : Trek from Yangle Kharka to Yak Kharka. Camp.
Day 16 : Trek from Yak Kharka to Hillary Base Camp (Makalu Base Camp).
Day 17 : Rest at Makalu Base Camp for excursion.
Day 18 : Trek from Makalu Base Camp to Yak Kharka. Camp.
Day 19 : Trek from Yak Kharka to Mumbuk. Camp.
Day 20 : Trek from Mumbuk to Tashi Gaon. Camp.
Day 21 : Trek from Tashi Gaon to Num. Camp.
Day 22 : Trek from Num to Maney Bhanjyang. Camp.
Day 23 : Trek from Maney Bhanjyang to Kokuwa. Camp.
Day 24 : Trek from Kokuwa to Mangmaya. Camp.
Day 25 : Trek from Mangmaya to Hille. Camp.
Day 26 : Drive from Hille to Kathmandu by Overnight Bus.
Day 27 : Arrive in Kathmandu.

The Cost Includes:
* A guide
* A Cook
* Necessary Porters (A porter is provided can carry up to 20 Kilos)
* Entry permits for Makalu Conservation Area
* Trekkers' Information Management System (TIMS) card
* All meals three times a day (breakfast, lunch, dinner, fruits, juice, hot chocolate, tea, coffee etc.)
* Necessary Camping equipment such as tents, kitchen tent, dining tent, toilet tent, mattresses, down sleeping bag, down jacket, cooking utensils, fuel etc.
* Camping charges
* All surface transportation by public bus wherever applicable
* All meals three times a day (breakfast, lunch and dinner) for you and our staff during the trek
* Accommodation in teahouses (lodges) for you and our staff during the trek
* Rescue help (It is provided by your insurance company)
* First aid kits
* Insurance and equipment for the Nepali staffs
 
The Cost Not Included:
* Expenses of Personal Nature such as drinks and beverages, etc.
* Tips

Some Frequently Asked Questions By Customers?

How can I enter in Nepal?
Nepal is a popular tourist destination in south Asia. Several airlines have direct and non-stop flights from Middle East and Asia to Kathmandu, Capital of Nepal.

There are direct flights from London, Paris, Frankfurt, Doha, Osaka, Shanghi, Mascow, Bangkok, Singapore, Hongkong, Karachi, Bombay, Delhi, Calcutta, Paro, Dhaka, Lhasa, Varanasi.

Do I need to stay in Katmandu?
Kathmandu is the capital of Nepal. At least, you need to spend one or two nights in Kathmandu before and after your trip. We can arrange your hotel accommodation in Kathmandu as per your interest and budget.

Can I do Makalu Base Camp trek?
Makalu Base Camp trek is suitable for any trekker looking for something a little more challenging and energetic. It does not require that you have any previous trekking or mountaineering experience. You need to be moderately fit and normally healthy. It is good if you do some exercise before you come to Nepal for trekking.

When should I come for Makalu Base Camp trek
?
February, March, April, May, June, September, October, November are the best seasons. However, July & August are okay and trekking can be done but not so clear visibility due to rain.

Do I need to join with group?
It is not necessary; you have to join with group and follow our group departure date, because private trip departures everyday upon your
request and requirements. You can move at your own pace and set your own schedule by not being in group.

What kind of accommodation I can have during the trip?
In Kathmandu, we can provide any category of hotels you want as per your interest and budget and during the trekking, we provide you guest house which is called Tea house. Tea Houses are more like hotels, with hot showers, western food, and private rooms (twin sharing). In this arrangement overnight halts with dinner and breakfast will be in Tea-houses (Lodges) and lunches in local restaurants en-route.

Furthermore as you will be staying in locally owned lodges you will be benefiting and interacting with the local community. It will give you a true feel for the Nepalese people and their lives.

What kind of meals I can have during the trek?
All Meals on full board basis will be provided during trekking. You have to choose from menu. Freshly cooked food is served at all times (western, continental and Nepali meals are available in all places). Three meals a day will be provided.

Do I have pre-departure meeting?
Yes, at first, our staff will receive you at the airport and transfer to the hotel and our tour leader will brief regarding about the trip. The briefing will cover the itinerary and introduction of your trek guide and porters.

Can I charge camera batteries along the trek?
Yes, Most of the places, you can charge batteries along the trek (per hour USD 2-3 for charging).

Can I extend my holiday?
Everest base camp trek can be extend and there are many options and choices to extend your holiday before or after your main trip. Following trips are suggested for your holiday extensions.

• 2 nights / 3 days Chitwan Jungle Safari
• 2 full day sightseeing tour in Bhaktapur, Patan Durbar Square and  Kathmandu valley
• 1night/2 days Trisuli or Bhote Kosi river rafting
• Everest mountain flight.

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